$889,000

159 Barry Ave Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated payment $5,745/month

Total Views 1,118
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,229 Sq Ft
$399 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Detached Guest House
  • Attic
  • Ridgefield High School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

Fabulous farmhouse with detached cottage on stunning property just seconds from Ridgefield town center! This quintessential Connecticut home features a picture perfect front porch overlooking the gorgeous level grounds with an "English Garden" type feel. The main house boasts a huge eat-in kitchen with center island, walls of cabinets and gorgeous views on two sides overlooking the spectacular patio and property. The kitchen also opens to the formal dining room adjoining the cozy and comfortable family room. Rounding out the main level is a front foyer, full bath and a bright sunroom/office (4th bedroom?) with a brand new slider. Upstairs, there are three good sized bedrooms and 2nd full bath. There is even a full walk-up attic that offers additional expansion potential. Main home is 1639sf and an an added bonus, the detached cottage offers 660sf, and is perfect as an in-law apartment, for rental income, or even as a private guest house. Live in one and rent the other, or rent both! Fabulous investment potential and rare opportunity in the heart of Ridgefield! 159 Barry Ave is accessed off of Mary's Lane, providing this special property a peaceful cul-de-sac living while being super convenient to town! Total sf includes 600+sf cottage. Subject to probate court approval.

Listing Agent

Sarah Patterson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0797957 Listed on: 08/22/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,810

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RAA

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,229 Sq Ft Home
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Schools

  • Scotland Elementary School
  • Scotts Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 276054

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,810

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Village Center
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Farm House
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2229
  • Total Sq Ft: 2229
  • Year Built: 1931
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Barry Ave to Mary's Lane.... driveway for 159 Barry Ave is accessed from Mary's Lane. 1st house on right.
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 159
  • Other SqFt Description: 1639sf in main house plus approximately 660sf in cottage.

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Scotland
  • Middle School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.85
  • Lot Description: Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning: RAA
  • Parcel #: 276054

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10810
  • Total Assessed Value: 394660
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.39

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Scotland
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,810 $394,660 $277,200 $117,460
2024 $10,399 $394,660 $277,200 $117,460
2023 $10,186 $394,660 $277,200 $117,460
2022 $9,031 $317,640 $200,200 $117,440
2021 $8,961 $317,640 $200,200 $117,440
2020 $8,932 $317,640 $200,200 $117,440
2019 $8,932 $317,640 $200,200 $117,440
2018 $8,824 $317,640 $200,200 $117,440
2017 $8,471 $311,310 $189,720 $121,590
2016 $8,309 $311,310 $189,720 $121,590
2015 $8,097 $311,310 $189,720 $121,590
2014 $8,097 $311,310 $189,720 $121,590
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $889,000 -- $399 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $130,000 No Value Available
Closed $59,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24120876

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000014-D000019